Colma The Musical

Colma: The Musical is a 2007 musical independent film directed by Richard Wong and written by H.P. Mendoza. Wong's feature directorial debut, shot on location in the city of Colma and parts of San Francisco is a coming of age story based on the lives of and the relationships between three teenagers living in Colma and how they deal with newfound problems that challenge their friendship. Along the way, they also learn what to hold onto and how to best follow their dreams. The film features 13 songs all written and produced by H.P. Mendoza. Colma: The Musical was released through Roadside Attractions in partnership with Lions Gate Entertainment.

The film premiered March 21, 2006 at the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival where it received a positive response. After a year of touring the film festival circuit and winning three Special Jury Prizes, Colma: The Musical was theatrically released on June 22, 2007.

Cast

• Rodel - H.P. Mendoza
• Billy Castillo - Jake Moreno
• Maribel - L.A. Renigen
• Tara - Sigrid Sutter
• Rodel's Father - Larry Soriano
• Julio Castillo - Brian Raffi
• Billy's Mom - Gigi Guizado
• Allison Torneros - Amanda
• Kat Kneisel - Joanne
• Hulk Hogan - Jim Wierzba
• Michael - David Scott Keller
• Kevin - Paul Kolsanoff

External links

• Colma The Musical official homepage